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Video
Emmett's Treatment Makes Shriners Children's History
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/04/Emmett-Body-VideoEmmett's leg lengthening treatment makes history in St. Louis. Eric Gordon, M.D., performs the hospital's first Ellipse nail lengthening where the tool is attached to the outside of the femur, instead of the inside.
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Patient Story
Going the Distance
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/01/JokubasLithuanian boy brought to Shriners Children's St. Louis for orthopedic care, family connects through telehealth.
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Patient Story
Honduras to Spokane: Siblings with Rare Bone Condition Treated at Shriners Children's Spokane
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/04/Honduras-to-SpokaneThe siblings live with skeletal dysplasia, leaving them with debilitating impairments.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children's Care Inspires Former Patient to Follow Path to Medicine
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/08/Shriners-Childrens-Care-Inspires-Former-PatientThirteen-year-old Elliana underwent spine surgery at Shriners Children's St. Louis. What she experienced during that time in her life sparked an interest to study medicine.
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Patient Story
You’re Sticking Out for a Reason
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Colton-Head-in-the-GameColton refuses to let his leg difference limit his athletic potential. With the help of his team at Shriners Children's St. Louis, he has the confidence and the prosthetics he needs to be competitive.
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Patient Story
Making a Difference Runs in Juan Uriel's Family
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Juan-Uriel-Makes-a-DifferenceAfter seeing the need for pediatric burn care and education in Mexico, Juan Uriel and his mom, Patricia, were inspired to start a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting children with burns.
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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Patient Eyes 2028 LA Paralympics
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Dani-Kanas-ParalympicsFormer Shriners Children's Florida and Philadelphia patient Danielle Kanas has dealt with setbacks throughout her life that will only make her stronger on her journey to her goal of the Paralympic Games in 2028.
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Patient Story
From Grateful Patient to Proud Employee: Olivia’s Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Olivias-Burn-Care-StoryAfter sustaining a burn injury as a young teen, Olivia was inspired to become a nurse at Shriners Children’s Boston.
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News
JoAnne Kanas Elected President of the AAOP
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Joanne-Kanas-AAOPCorporate director of orthotics and prosthetics, JoAnne Kanas, has been elected to lead American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists.
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News
Social Work Month Puts Focus on How Profession Helps Patients and Families Overcome Hurdles
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Maria-Social-WorkCelebrate this year’s Social Work Month highlighting how social workers have empowered people and communities to overcome hurdles to live life to the fullest.